331st field artillery, United States army, 1917-1919 . he whole regiment wasassembled in the Hotel La Salle and given a fine dinner. Following this a dancewas given at the Armorv, which several of the battery enjoyed, until we wereagain marched to the train and started on our way to Camp Grant. We arrivedthere at nine oclock that evening, to be mustered out. It was fitting that the final week should be spent there, where the Batteryfirst came into existence. The time was well occupied with thelast physicalexamination, and the preparation of the innumerable forms required. On thesecond day befo


331st field artillery, United States army, 1917-1919 . he whole regiment wasassembled in the Hotel La Salle and given a fine dinner. Following this a dancewas given at the Armorv, which several of the battery enjoyed, until we wereagain marched to the train and started on our way to Camp Grant. We arrivedthere at nine oclock that evening, to be mustered out. It was fitting that the final week should be spent there, where the Batteryfirst came into existence. The time was well occupied with thelast physicalexamination, and the preparation of the innumerable forms required. On thesecond day before the one set for discharge, just to give us a parting reminderthat nothing is certain in the army, the Battery was placed in quarantine becauseof a scarlet fever suspect, and visions of home cooking beat a sudden hours later, however, fickle fortune smiled again, and the quarantinewas lifted. On the morning of Thursday, February 20, the men of the Batteryreceived their honorable discharges, and the career of A Battery was BATTERY A _ ^ 5511 Field Artillery,f


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